Assistant General Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Amneal Pharmaceuticals

Ahmedabad District

On-site

INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals in Ahmedabad is seeking an Assistant General Manager, Mechanical Engineering. The role leads design, testing, and lifecycle management of mechanical systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

You will oversee energy efficiency, maintenance planning, and regulatory compliance while enabling technology transfer and scale-up. 15+ years of relevant experience and a BE/B.Tech are required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (BE/B.Tech) in engineering is required.
Minimum 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering for pharma manufacturing.
Strong foundation in energy, piping, valves, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

Lead planning, design, and lifecycle management of pharma mechanical systems.
Oversee installation, testing, and performance of mechanical assets.
Ensure reliability, energy efficiency, and safety of systems.
Support technology transfer, scale-up, and continuous improvement.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and vendors for engineering goals.
Drive validation, qualification, and regulatory alignment of systems.

Skills

Energy Efficiency

Troubleshooting

P&ID Design

Maintenance Planning

Process Control

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Engineering

Strategic Thinking

Technical Problem-Solving

Validation & Qualification

Education

BE/B.Tech

Job description

Assistant General Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Ahmedabad City, Gujarat, India

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Job Description

Description: The position leads the planning, design, development, and lifecycle management of mechanical systems and equipment supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The role applies engineering research, design principles, and testing methodologies to develop reliable, compliant, and efficient mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, and utility systems. The incumbent is accountable for mechanical system design, equipment performance, energy use, and asset reliability, ensuring alignment with GMP, regulatory, safety, and quality requirements. The role supports production, transmission, measurement, and efficient use of energy, while enabling technology transfer, scale-up, and continuous improvement. The position ensures engineering robustness, operational readiness, and long‑term sustainability of mechanical infrastructure.

Essential Functions

Research, plan, and design mechanical systems and equipment for pharmaceutical manufacturing
Lead engineering design and development of mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, and utility systems
Oversee equipment design, installation, testing, and operational performance
Ensure mechanical system reliability, efficiency, and safety during operations
Apply engineering principles to energy transmission, heat transfer, and fluid systems
Support technology transfer and scale-up through mechanical readiness
Manage maintenance planning, failure analysis, and troubleshooting of mechanical assets
Ensure validation, qualification, and regulatory compliance of mechanical systems
Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
Drive continuous improvement and energy efficiency initiatives
Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to align engineering with production needs
Lead vendor engineering coordination and technical evaluations

Additional Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education